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Ulutürk S. — A new cytotype of Meriones tristrami (Rodentia: Gerbillinae) and its nucleolar organizer regions(NORs) from Batman, South-eastern Turkey — 3-8. PDF

Hubenov Z. — Review of the families of the suborder Nematocera (Insecta: Diptera) of Bulgaria — 9-26. PDF

Çoruh S. & Riedel M. — An overview of the subfamily Banchinae Wesmael, 1845 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in Turkey, with the addition of new records —  27-37. PDF

Stefanov Т. & Apostolou A. — First record of Macedonian vimba Vimba melanops (Heckel, 1837)
(Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) in the Bulgarian stretch of the Mesta (Nestos) River — 39-42. PDF

Chmielewski S. — Effect of the Quercus robur L. acorn synzoochory by the Eurasian jays Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Passeriformes: Corvidae) on the shaping of an orchard landscape — 43-49. PDF

Feizabadi H. S., Ashrafi S., Hemami M. R. & Naderi M. — Trophic niche partitioning between two desert carnivores: sand cat Felis margarita Loche, 1858 (Felidae) and Rüppell’s fox Vulpes rueppellii (Schinz, 1825) (Canidae) in Central Iran — 51-58. PDF

Zhelev Z., Arnaudova D. & Tsonev S. — Genotoxicity and erythrocyte nuclear abnormalities
in Pelophylax ridibundus (Pallas, 1771) (Anura: Ranidae) in an industrial area in Southern Bulgaria: evaluation as biomarkers for ecological stress assessment— 59-67. PDF

Bulatović I., Marić D. & MiloševićD. — Relationships between otolith dimensions and body length of five
cyprinid fish species from Lake Skadar, Adriatic catchment of Montenegro — 69-73. PDF

Hossain M. Y., Rahman M. A., Rahman O., Islam M. A., Rahman M. A., Hasan M. R., Mawa Z., Tanjin S., Sarmin M. S., Nima A., Chowdhury A. A., Bashar M. A. & Mahmud Y. — Morphological characteristics and length-weight relationships of Hilsa shad Tenualosa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822) (Actinopterygii: Clupeidae) in the Ganges River, Bangladesh — 75-83. PDF

Stefanov T. — Length-weight relationship, condition factor and diet of the two dominant fish species Notothenia rossii Richardson, 1844 and N. coriiceps Richardson, 1844 (Nototheniidae) in the shallow coastal waters of Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica — 85-93. PDF

Zaharieva Z. A., Racheva V. V., Simeonovska-Nikolova D.— Cetacean bycatch in turbot gillnets by Bulgarian fisheries in the Black Sea — 95-102. PDF

Marinov M., Ionică A. M., Mihalca A. D., Alexe V., Doroșencu A., Tudor M., Kiss J. B. & Bolboacă L. E. — New insights into the trophobiology and human perception of the golden jackal Canis aureus Linnaeus, 1758 (Mammalia: Canidae) in the Danube Delta and Surroundings: between Myth and Reality — 103-110. PDF

Kazakov S. A., Stoianova D. S., Nikolova Y. S. & Pehlivanov L. Z. — Spawning of stocked brown trout Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758 (Actinopterygii: Salmonidae) in tailwater section, downstream Ogosta Reservoir, Bulgaria— 111-118. PDF

Samartzidou E., Pandolfi L., Tsoukala E., Maniatis Y. & Stoulos S.Bos primigenius Bojanus, 1827
(Mammalia, Bovidae) in Greece: new finds and a revision of the species, with a comparison with body-size variations of aurochs from the Italian Peninsula — 119-139. PDF

Doncheva N., Kuneva R., Vuchkov B., Shtarkova L., Simeonov B., Mitkov S. & Hristov I. — Evidence
for the occurrence of the Eurasian pygmy owl Glaucidium passerinum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Strigidae) in the Vitosha Nature Park, Bulgaria — 141-142. PDF

Jablonski D., Naumov B. Y. & Pulev A. N.— First record of the Moorish gecko Tarentola mauritanica
(Linnaeus, 1758) (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) for Bulgaria — 143-146. PDF

Khandan-Barani H. & Alavi-Yeganeh M. S. — First record of white sardine Escualosa thoracata
(Valenciennes, 1847) (Clupeiformes: Clupeidae) from the Oman Sea — 147-150. PDF

Kahrić A., DelićD. & Kulijer D. — First record of the sacoglossan sea slug Elysia timida (Risso, 1818) (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Plakobranchidae) in Bosnia and Herzegovina —151-153. PDF

90th Birthday Anniversary of Dr Maria S. Karapetkova — 155-163. PDF

Editorial Аcknowledgements — 165-166. PDF